The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme and fuel efficiency of fossil fuel power plants in Germany
"I investigate the impact of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) on fuel efficiency of fossil fuel power plants using administrative micro data on power plants in Germany from 2003 to 2012. I find positive efficiency effects in fuel use, leading to a decrease in fuel input of 0...
Main Author: | Germeshausen, Robert |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Mannheim
2018
ZEW |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19396728124911149009-The-european-union-emissions-T.htm |
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